RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * Enterprise Marketing and Communications at VCU wins multiple Virginia PR awards VCU Business Services and the MCV Foundation were among the others honored for their work. By VCU News staff Enterprise Marketing and Communications at Virginia Commonwealth University won four awards and was named a finalist 10 times across eight categories at the 78th Virginia Public Relations Awards more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, May 31 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Fixing the Leak: An Opioid Treatment for Dopamine Disorders? By Gisele Galoustian Dopamine, a small molecule derived from the amino acid tyrosine, plays a significant role in regulating multiple essential brain functions including movement, mood and motivation as well as multiple cognitive functions including attention and memory. Dopami more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 30 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments RICHMOND, VA -- Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced additional board appointments. BOARD APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE * Sabrina Dorman-Andrew of Elkton, Co-Founder and Executive Director, New Creation VA E 9-1-1 SERVICES BOARD * Jennifer Wa more PR

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, May 30 -- The Oak Ridge Associated Universities issued the following news release: * * * ORAU awards 36 research grants totalling $180,000 to junior faculty at its member universities Oakland University sponsors one award ORAU has awarded competitive research grants totaling $180,000 to 36 junior faculty from its member institutions. Oakland University, a member university, partnered with ORAU to fund one award. The annual grants are made through the company's Ralph E.  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU Center for Drug Discovery realigns to advance innovative therapies Led by new director Yan Zhang and working with TechTransfer and Ventures, the center aims to commercialize treatments for sickle cell disease, opioid addiction, dementia and other conditions. By Jeff Kelley In the world of drug development, university researchers play a critical role in creating promising new therapies. Under  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * When did bedbugs become a common nighttime nuisance? VCU expert Brian Verrelli has an answer The closer quarters of city living helped the pest population take off around 13,000 years ago, he and his research colleagues have found. By Madeline Reinsel Nothing strikes fear into the hearts of home dwellers and hotel guests quite like the bedbug. The tiny, blood-sucking pests are not more PR